Sep 2, 2014 #1 skinz78 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Joined May 8, 2009 Messages 21,934 Reaction score 648 Location lovely rainy NW Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Drs. Foster and Smith Diver's Den® - Hippopus hippopus Somebody buy it and get more pic's to post here for me to make a decision LOL!!!!
Drs. Foster and Smith Diver's Den® - Hippopus hippopus Somebody buy it and get more pic's to post here for me to make a decision LOL!!!!
Sep 2, 2014 #2 3Twinklets 2500 Club Member View Badges Moderator Emeritus Joined Jun 24, 2012 Messages 3,321 Reaction score 55 Location South Texas Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I would agree Chris.
Sep 2, 2014 #3 mike007 5000 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Rest In Peace Joined Jan 26, 2013 Messages 7,217 Reaction score 400 Location WEST TEXAS Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I think you need to buy and tell us all about it. Haha
Sep 2, 2014 #4 hart24601 5000 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award My Tank Thread Joined Mar 18, 2014 Messages 6,579 Reaction score 6,633 Location Iowa Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I love hippo clams! 7", nice! If I had my larger tank setup I would snag it!!
Sep 3, 2014 #5 OP OP skinz78 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Joined May 8, 2009 Messages 21,934 Reaction score 648 Location lovely rainy NW Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Clams hate me right now so I'm taking a break from them.
Sep 3, 2014 #6 P phoenixstar89 New Member View Badges Joined Nov 21, 2012 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Location ct Rating - 0% 0 0 0 that's definitely a hippopus. notice how the mantle only comes up to the top edge of the shell. on a gigas the mantle extends slightly over the top edge of the shell.
that's definitely a hippopus. notice how the mantle only comes up to the top edge of the shell. on a gigas the mantle extends slightly over the top edge of the shell.
Sep 3, 2014 #7 Beradd Active Member View Badges Joined Nov 27, 2013 Messages 435 Reaction score 10 Location Fort walton beach, Florida Rating - 0% 0 0 0 agree with phoenixstar89. the gigas I had also had pronounced ridges on the shell. they have there identification correct imo.
agree with phoenixstar89. the gigas I had also had pronounced ridges on the shell. they have there identification correct imo.
